Michelle & Andi

San Marino
by Michelle Lao & Andi Mankolli


Geography

Location	Southern Europe, an enclave in central Italy
Geographic coordinates	43 46 N, 12 25 E
Continent	Europe
Area	Total: 61 sq km(23.5 mi)
Area Conparison	About one third times the size of Washington, DC
Border Countries	Italy 39 km (24 mi)
Climate	Mediterranean; mild to cool winters; warm, sunny summers
Terrain	Rugged mountains
Natural Resources	Building stone
Natural Hazards	NA

People

Total Population	31,817 (July 2011 est.)
Age Structure	0-14 years: 16.6% (male 2,821/female 2,474) 15-64 years: 65.4% (male 10,076/female 10,734)65 years and over: 18% (male 2,537/female 3,175) (2011 est.)
Life Expectancy	83.01 years
Nationality	Sammarinese (singular and plural)
Religious	Roman Catholic
Languages	Italian
Literacy	Total population: 96% Male: 97%Female: 95%

Government

Country Name (long form)	Republic of San Marino
Government Type	Republic
Capital	San Marino
Chief of State/ Head of Government	Captain Regent Maria Luisa BERTI and Captain Regent Filippo TAMAGININI / Secretary of State for Foreign and Political Affairs Antonella Mularoni

Economy

Labor Force by Occupation	Agriculture: 0.2% Industry: 36.3%Services: 63.5% (June 2010 est.)
Agriculture	Wheat, grapes, corn, olives; cattle, pigs, horses, beef, cheese, hides
Industry	Tourism, banking, textiles, electronics, ceramics, cement, wine
Exported Commodities	Building stone, lime, wood, chestnuts, wheat, wine, baked goods, hides, ceramics
Imported Commodities	Wide variety of consumer manufactures, food
Currency	Euros (EUR) 1 Euro = 1.35 USD

Communication

Number of Land Line Phones	21,500 (2009)
Number of Cell Phones	24,000 (2009)

Transportation

Airports	NA
Paved Airports	NA
Roadways	292 km( 181 mi)
Roadways Compared to the World	204



Miscellaneous Information

Third smallest state in Europe

World's oldest republic

Founded by a Christian stonemason named Marinus in A.D. 301

Sources

CIA Factbook	https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html
Google Images	stocklogos.com visiteurope.com interchangefx.co.uk planetware.com